The former Ibf and current Wba Bw champion Jamie McDonnell entered this fight with a professional record of 29-2-1 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Luis Nery). He suffered his last loss when he faced Lee Haskins in 2008, after this bout he has won 21 consecutive fights beating Fernando Vargas (=McDonnell vs Vargas) and Liborio Solis in 2016 (controversial decision, McDonnell vs Solis I).
His opponent, the former Wba super-Flw champion Liborio Solis, has a boxing record of 25-5-1 (11 knockouts) and he entered as the No.12 in the same weight class. Before losing to McDonnell he had beat Juan Carlos Vega and Freddy Beleno. McDonnell vs Solis 2 is valid for the WBA World bantamweight title; undercard of Dmitry Bivol vs Trent Broadhurst. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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2017 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong vs Yi Long – full fight Video
The 2014 Lumpinee Ww and current Glory Lw champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 116-30-5 (31 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super welterweight in the world. He lost to #1 Superbon Banchamek last year (=Sitthichai vs Superbon 2) but then he has won five bouts beating Enriko Kehl and Dzhabar Askerov in his last two (=Sitthichai vs Askerov).
His opponent, the Shaolin kung-fu fighter Yi Long, has an official record of 61-8-1 (23 knockouts) and he suffered his last loss when he faced Buakaw Banchamek in their first fight in 2016 (=Buakaw vs Yi Long I). After this bout he has won eleven consecutive fights taking revenge on Buakaw (controversial decision, Buakaw vs Yi Long 2) and defeating Makoto Yoshida in his last one. Sittichai vs Yi Long is the main event of WLF: Yi Long challenge tournament. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 MMA fight – Phil Davis vs Leonardo Leite – full fight Video Bellator 186
The former Bellator light-Hw champion Phil Davis entered this fight with a mma record of 17-4-0 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.4 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier) but he comes off the loss against Ryan Bader (=Davis vs Bader 2). Before this bout he had beat Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal (=Davis vs Lawal) and Liam McGeary in 2016 (=McGeary vs Davis).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (four time Bjj world champion) Leonardo Leite, has a perfect record of 10-0-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.68 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year winning over Matt Masterson, Julio Juarez and Moise Rimbon. Davis vs Leite is on the undercard of Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell – Bellator 186. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell full fight Video Bellator 186 – 2017
The Bellator light-Hw champion and Tuf 8 tournament winner Ryan Bader entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-5-0 (52% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 light heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier). He lost to Anthony Johnson last year (=Johnson vs Bader) but then he has won over Ilir Latifi (=Bader vs Latifi), Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (=Bader vs Nogueira 2) and Phil Davis (=Davis vs Bader 2).
His opponent, Linton Vassell, has a record of 18-5-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He lost to Muhammed ‘King Mo’ Lawal in 2015 (=Lawal vs Vassell) but then he has beat Emanuel Newton (=Newton vs Vassell 2), Francis Carmont (=Vassell vs Carmont) and Liam McGeary (=McGeary vs Vassell). Bader vs Vassell, main event of Bellator 186, is valid for the Bellator light heavyweight title (Bader’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 BOXING fight – Andrey Sirotkin vs Ricardo Mayorga – full fight Video
The undefeated Andrey Sirotkin entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 13-0-0 (3 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.29 super middleweight in the world while his opponent, the former world champion in two different weight classes Ricardo Mayorga, has an official record of 32-9-1 (26 KOs=81%). Sirotkin has already fought twice in 2017 defeating Dilmurod Satybaldiev and Geard Ajetovic while ‘El Matador’ Mayorga has fought and won once, against Jaudiel Zepeda; before this bout he had lost to Shan Mosley in 2015 (=Mosley vs Mayorga 2). Sirotkin vs Mayorga is valid for the vacant WBA International super middleweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 MMA fight – Blagoy Ivanov vs Caio Alencar – full fight Video PFL Fight Night
The black belt in judo and former world combat sambo champion Blagoy Ivanov entered this fight with a professional mma record of 15-1-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world. ‘Baga’ Ivanov suffered his only loss when he faced Alexander Volkov in 2014 (final of the Bellator Hw tournament – season ten – Volkov vs Ivanov), after this bout he has won four consecutive fights beating Josh Copeland (=Ivanov vs Copeland) and Shawn Jordan in his last two (=Ivanov vs Jordan).
His opponent, Caio Alencar, has an official record of 11-1-0 (91% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.29 in the same weight class. ‘Caiao’ Alencar lost to William Baldutti in 2013 but then he has won four bouts defeating Jared Rosholt in his last one. Ivanov vs Alencar is the main event of PFL Fight Night (Professional Fighters League). Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 BOXING fight – Yves Ulysse Jr vs Steve Claggett – full fight Video
The undefeated Yves Ulysse Jr entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 14-0-0 (9 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.17 super lightweight in the world. He has already fought three times in 2017 defeating Jose Emilio Perea, Zachary Ochoa and Ricky Sismundo (=Ulysse vs Sismundo).
His opponent, Steve Claggett, has a record of 25-4-1 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.46 in the same weight class. He lost to Chris van Heerden last year but then he has beat Emmanuel Robles and Juan Bedolla Orozco. Ulysse vs Claggett is valid for the vacant IBF North American super lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Best fights of the week 43, year 2017
Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 43: (Mon-Sun) from October 23, 2017 to October 29, 2017. Boxing Fight of the Week: Juergen Braehmer vs Rob Brant Boxing Knockout of the Week: Moises Fuentes vs Ulises Lara 2 K-1 Muay … Read more
2017 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Melvin Manhoef vs Remy Bonjasky 4 – full fight Video WFL
Melvin Manhoef entered this fight with a kickboxing record of 37-14-0 (27 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since April 16, 2016 when he was defeated by Alexandru Negrea (=Manhoef vs Negrea). His last victory in a kickboxing fight occurred in 2009, against Denes Racz, after this bout he has lost seven consecutive fights.
His opponent, the three times K-1 WGP champion Remy Bonjasky, has an official record of 77-19-0 (40 knockouts) and he is also not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 8, 2014 when he beat Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (=Cro Cop vs Bonjasky II). Before this fight he had lost three consecutive bouts: with Jamal Ben Saddik, Tyrone Spong (=Bonjasky vs Spong) and Anderson ‘Braddock’ Silva (controversial decision, Bonjasky vs Silva II). In their previous three fights Bonjasky had always beat Manhoef (in 2002, 2008 and 2009); this fourth bout is the eighth-final of the World Fighting League tournament – WFL Final 16. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 K-1 MUAY THAI fight – Cedric Doumbe vs Yohan Lidon 2 – full fight Video Glory 47
The former Glory Ww and WAKO Pro Mw champion Cedric Doumbe entered this fight with a professional kickboxing record of 67-6-1 (39 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.2 super middleweight in the world. He has fought three times in 2017 beating Yoann Kongolo (=Doumbe vs Kongolo III) and Nieky Holzken (=Doumbe vs Holzken II) but then he lost to Murthel Groenhart (=Doumbe vs Groenhart II).
His opponent, the former Wbc, Iska, Wmc, Wako Pro and current Wkn world champion Yohan Lidon, has an official record of 93-36-1 (56 knockouts) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He has already fought four times in 2017 defeating Patrik Vidakovics, Djibril Ehouo and Florian Kroger but before his last victory against Kroger he had lost to Yoann Kongolo (=Lidon vs Kongolo). In their first fight Doumbe was defeated by Lidon by unanimous decision (October 23, 2014); this second fight is on the undercard of Artem Vakhitov vs Ariel Machado – Glory 47. Watch the video and rate this fight!